Highlands County
Highlands county is located close to the center of Florida. Highlands county has 1,016.61 square miles of land area and 89.42 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Highlands county population is 98,261, which has grown 12.47% since 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.14% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Highlands county median household income is $35,911 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 19.07% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 21.62% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Highlands county median house value is $87,700 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 20.47% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 48.06% and is much lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Highlands county is worse than the state average in quality. The Highlands county area code is 863.
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